398th Combat Mission

23 January 1945

Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Neuss, Germany

 

Information about this Mission

1. Formation Chart for 23 January 1945
2. Exemplary Leadership - Colonel Frank P. Hunter by the Roanoke Rapids Herald
3. World War II Odyssey - Chapter XX: Loss of a Leader - 24. Neuss (January 23)
4. Chapter 18: Mission 6 and a Big Loss - January 23, 1945 by Leonard Streitfeld
5. Lt. E. Dalton Ebbeson's Diary for January 23, 1945
6. Lt. Robert E. Weidig's Diary for January 23, 1945
7. Shimek's Crew - 600th Squadron - 23 January 1945
8. Dick Frazier, 398th Pilot - 602nd Squadron Video Interview Transcription Includes Dick Frazier's discussion of finding Fred Gonzalez after the war. Lt. Gonzalez was the only survivor of the crash with Colonel Hunter.